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Int 0235-2014

Renaming two thoroughfares and public places, Queens, Court Square East and Court Square West.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2014-03-26Local Law 2015/071

Enacted as Local Law 2015/071.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2014-03-26Passed: 2015-08-10Enacted: 2015-08-10

Summary

This bill would amend the City Map by renaming 2 separate thoroughfares in Queens that are both currently named Court Square to Court Square East and Court Square West respectively. The renamed streets would lessen potential confusion for emergency personnel in responding to incidents in the area.

Committee on Parks and Recreation — Department of Parks and Recreation.

How it compares

30% of similar bills passed

15 passed · 35 died

This bill: 482 days in committee

Similar bills: median 148 days · 124 days when passed

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Sponsors (1)

James G. Van Bramer(prime)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2014-03-26 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2014-03-26 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2015-07-22 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2015-07-22 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
AdvancedApproved by Council
2015-07-23 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2015-07-23 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2015-08-10 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2015-08-10 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2015-08-10 · City Council

Votes (7)

Aye (6)
James G. Van BramerMark LevineAndrew CohenAlan N. MaiselMark TreygerDarlene Mealy
Absent (1)
Fernando Cabrera

Heard at (3)

City Council · 2015-07-23 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Parks and Recreation · 2015-07-22 · 1:00 PM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 16th Fl.
City Council · 2014-03-26 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (10)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated. New Name Present Name Limits Court Square East Court Square Between Thomson Avenue and the Sunnyside Rail Yards �2. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated. New Name Present Name Limits Court Square West Court Square Between Jackson Avenue and the Sunnyside Rail Yards �3. The official map of the city of New York shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of sections one and two of this local law. �4. This local law shall take effect immediately. PM Int. No. 1196/2013 LS # 1037/2014